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title: WorksheetFunction.WebService Method (Excel)
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# WorksheetFunction.WebService Method (Excel)

Underlying function that calls the web service asynchronously, using an HTTP GET request, and returns the response.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **WebService**_(Arg1)_

 _expression_ A variable that represents a[WorksheetFunction Object (Excel)](worksheetfunction-object-excel.md) object.


### Parameters



|**Name**|**Required/Optional**|**Data type**|**Description**|
|:-----|:-----|:-----|:-----|
| _Arg1_|Required|STRING|The URL of the web service to make the HTTP GET request to.|

### Remarks

The XPath parameter is limited to 1024 characters.


### Return value

 **VARIANT**


## See also


#### Concepts


[WorksheetFunction Object](worksheetfunction-object-excel.md)

